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    Which States Prioritize Higher Teacher Salaries?

    Education Next May 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael J. Petrilli breaks down data on states’ spending on higher teacher salaries since 1990. • How can funders work to ensure that students in all…

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    Targeting Student Loan Forgiveness for Low-Income Families

    Education Next May 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Matthew M. Chingos explains how student loan forgiveness programs can target low-income families in order to best serve the populations in most need.  • How can debt…

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    Why the Nicotine Industry Supports Raising the Legal Purchasing Age

    The Hill May 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from The Hill, Jessie Hellmann discusses why the tobacco industry is supporting a higher purchasing age for their product. • Whether or not…

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    A Framework for Thinking about the EA Labor Market

    EA Forum May 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Effective Altruism Forum post, Jon Behar argues that the EA community must construct a competitive labor market based on supply and demand. • To…

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    Private Equity and For-Profit Colleges

    Education Dive May 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Education Dive story, Ben Unglesbee investigates the tumultuous for-profit college sector, and the dramatic effects that private equity have had on it. • Adults…

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    Challenging Teaching Norms: A New Art History Curriculum

    Americans for the Arts May 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Professors at Trinity College in Washington D.C. are working to combat representation and equity issues in art courses by redeveloping the art history curriculum to be…

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    More Chicago High Schoolers Are Earning Community College Credits

    Chalkbeat May 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chicago high schools offer a program that give students the opportunity to earn free community college credits before graduating with the hope that more students will…

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    3 Ways Schools Are Helping Underrepresented Students Graduate from College

    The Hechinger Report May 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard Whitmire explains techniques that schools across the country are using to help underrepresented students graduate from college.  • How can funders work to boost and improve…

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    What The Young And Old Can Achieve Together

    Generations United | The Eisner Foundation May 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Generations United and The Eisner Foundation share how the lives of all can be improved by getting young and old people to work together.  • How…

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    Mythbusters: Flexible Learning in Middle School

    Getting Smart May 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • There are various misconceptions about flexible learning environments in middle schools as they become more personalized. Here, the authors explain and debunk six myths about middle…

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    Creative Placemaking: Innovating Engagement & Instigating Systems Change

    ARTS Blog May 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Artists and planners teamed up to embark on a local placemaking initiative in Washington D.C. which lead to high-quality community engagement and systems change work.  •…

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    May 17: What We’re Reading About Youth This Week

    Raikes Foundation May 17, 2019

    Here’s what we’re reading: 65 years after Brown v. Board of Education, school segregation is getting worse May 17 marks the 65th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the…

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